New JLTV Strategy Could Delay Awards to Industry By Two Years

By Jason Sherman / September 28, 2007 at 5:00 AM
The Army and Marine Corps are girding for as much as a two-year delay to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle program in the wake of the Pentagon's decision to allow more time to develop technologies needed for the next-generation family of vehicles, slated to replace the military's vast humvee fleet, according to a senior Defense Department official. Lt. Gen. James Amos, head of the Marine Corps Combat Development Command, said that no firm date has been set for a milestone...

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